Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Environmental Health
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64E-2.018: Trauma Registry
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To notice proposed revisions to the Florida Trauma Registry Manual dated December 2005. This document is incorporated by reference in Rule 64E-2.018, F.A.C., pursuant to Section 395.404(1), Florida Statutes.
SUMMARY: The proposed amendment to Rule 64E-2.018, F.A.C., changes the date of the Trauma Registry Manual from December 2005 to February 2008 and includes a technical amendment to correct the statute referenced in “Specific Authority.” A copy of the proposed revisions to the Trauma Registry Manual can be found on the following website: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/demo/Trauma/notices.htm under “Notices and Upcoming Events.”
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 395.401, 395.405 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.3025(4)(f), 395.401, 395.4015, 395.402, 395.4025, 395.404, 395.4045, 395.405, 401.30, 401.35 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Susan McDevitt, Office of Trauma, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760; Email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state.fl.us; Fax: (850)488-2512

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64E-2.018 Trauma Registry.

Instructions for completing and submitting data are defined in the Florida Trauma Registry Manual, February 2008 December 2005, which is incorporated by reference and available from the department, as defined by subsection 64E-2.001(8), F.A.C.

Specific Authority 395.405, 395.401 401.35 FS. Law Implemented 395.3025(4)(f), 395.401, 395.4015, 395.402, 395.4025, 395.404, 395.4045, 395.405, 401.30, 401.35 FS. History–New 8-3-88, Amended 12-10-92, 11-30-93, Formerly 10D-66.103, Amended 7-14-99, 11-19-01, 6-3-02, 6-9-05, 4-25-06,               .


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Susan McDevitt, Director, Office of Trauma
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Jennifer Bencie Fairburn, M.D., M.S.A., Director, Division of Emergency Medical Operations
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: May 7, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: April 11, 2008